me.naq.qiy.yah denotes plural vessels placed with the table articles and used in a pouring context.

The attested forms denote a set of vessels associated with the table and its other articles, including a context of pouring; the same type of item is later listed among gold and silver objects taken away.

1. Table vessels in a pouring context · dominant

   In Exodus 25:29 and Exodus 37:16, the feminine plural construct form is listed with dishes, palms, and jugs among articles belonging on the table; the APB renders the clauses with “bowls” and describes pouring. In Numbers 4:7, the feminine plural absolute form is placed on the table with dishes, palms, and jugs of the drink offering; the APB again renders it “bowls.”

   Exodus 25:29Exodus 37:16Numbers 4:7
2. Valuable vessels among taken objects · rare

   In Jeremiah 52:19, the feminine plural absolute form appears in a list of objects of gold and silver taken by the chief of the guard; the APB renders the list with “bowls.”

   Jeremiah 52:19

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the item as “bowls” in all four verses, but it is a whole-verse translation. In the Exodus and Numbers clauses, it places them among table articles and vessels connected with pouring.